ENS 45182

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04:00 May 13, 2009
Title	Agreement State Report - Fetal Exposure from Radioiodine Therapy
Event Description	The following report was received via facsimile: Patient was administered 54.1 mCi of I-131 on 3/30/2009. Patient had a false negative pregnancy test on 3/30/2009. Patient found out on May 13, 2009 that she was 9.5 weeks pregnant. Therefore, the therapy dose was given 5 days post-conception. Dose Eq to embryo/fetus = 11.9cGy. Dose Eq to fetal thyroid = 0.97cGy PA DEP Bureau of Radiation Protection was notified in writing, dated May 22, 2009, [from] the Radiation Safety Officer. The State has an inspection scheduled sometime in the future and will continue to keep NRC informed of the status of our investigation. PA event: PA090024

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Where
Chester County Hospital West Chester, Pennsylvania (NRC Region 1)
License number:	PA-0071
Organization:	Pa Bureau Of Radiation Protection
Reporting

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Time - Person (Reporting Time:+1219.47 h50.811 days <br />7.259 weeks <br />1.67 months <br />)
Opened:	Dave Allard 23:28 Jul 2, 2009
NRC Officer:	Mark Abramovitz
Last Updated:	Jul 2, 2009
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